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The presence of apparent biological signatures on Venus has left UK-based researchers chasing down bacterial life in the planet's clouds. Reading time 2 minutes A UK-based mission is aiming to settle, ...

For decades, when people have imagined alien life, their minds have drifted to Mars or distant exoplanets far beyond our solar system. Venus rarely gets a mention, mostly because it seems completely ...

Long before the hunt began to find Earth lookalikes around other stars, one planet in the solar system had already been named Earth's twin. With its similar size and mass, Venus measures very close to ...

A recent paper suggests that if astrobiologists want to make an educated guess about what life on Venus might look like, they should look to a weird microbe called A. ferrooxidans, found here onEarth.

Scientists have given a stark warning to anyone hoping that Venus might once have been home to alien life: stop. For decades, astronomers have speculated that our closest neighbour might once have ...

Miyuki Hatoyama, Japan's first lady, claims to be a self-professed space traveller who visited Venus with aliens. Miyuki Hatoyama, the wife of new Japanese prime minister Yukio Hatoyama, is quite a ...

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